Prehabilitation in head and neck cancer patients: a literature review
Abstract Background Dysphagia is one consequence of head and neck cancer that has a significant impact on quality of life for head and neck cancer survivors. While survival rates continue to improve, focus has shifted to maximizing long-term function, with prevention or prehabilitation programs beco...
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| Main Authors: | Irene Loewen, Caroline C. Jeffery, Jana Rieger, Gabriela Constantinescu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40463-020-00486-7 |
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